GRE Word List

CONSTITUENT

a member of a constituency

The meaning of the word constituent is a member of a constituency.

Random words

WordMeaning
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
celerityrapidity of motion or action
deferput off
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
licensepermission to act
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain